If you ask Slovaks on the streets who they are most proud of from their country, you can be sure of two things: a name associated with hockey, cycling, or skiing will come up. Which personalities hold a permanent place in the hearts of Slovaks? Hossa, Chára, Demitra – hockey legendsHockey holds a special place …
Hockey above gold, Sagan is king. Who are Slovaks most proud of? Read More »
Slovakia is not only home to Slovaks but also to people of other nationalities who have found ideal work, partners, or study opportunities in the country. What are the main statistics on foreigners living in Slovakia? Number and origin of foreigners in Slovakia Currently, there are around 325,000 foreigners living in Slovakia, which represents approximately …
Do you want to obtain Slovak citizenship? One of the requirements is knowledge of the Slovak language, but be careful—it’s one of the most difficult languages in Europe, and its phraseology can really twist your mind. Why does a guilty person have “butter on their head,” and why is a foodie “in seventh heaven” after …
Lost in Translation? Crack the code of Slovak proverbs and idioms Read More »
Learning Slovak is a tough nut to crack for many foreigners. The grammatical rules, pronunciation, and folk phrases can challenge even linguistically gifted individuals. Where did Slovak come from, and what doors can it open for you today? Discover the most important things you need to know about this language. The emergence of modern Slovak …
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